Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green

written by YWH team 15 March 2024
Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green

Quick specs Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green
Price: € 2.500 | CHF 2’500 | $ 2,650 | approx. £ 2,200
Size: 38 mm
Reference: unknown – limited to 200 pieces

This Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green follows the trend of green dials as the current fashionable watch color. It has a design inspired by a Vulcain chronograph from the 1970s, as the name implies. And it is already the 6th version in the Chronograph 1970s collection. So now, it is available in blue, black, silver panda and salmon, and green. This green version is limited to 200 pieces.

The model is housed in a so called step-case, made from stainless steel with a diameter of 38 millimeters. And it’s only 12.40 millimeters thick. The green dial, with semi-gloss sunburst pattern, takes its inspiration from British Racing Green, and has silver sub dials. There is a 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock and the running seconds are at the counter at 9 o’clock.

The Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green has a power reserve of 63 hours

Inside is a Sellita caliber SW510 M BH B with a power reserve of 63 hours. A manual winding (M) horizontal bi-compax (BH) movement without date (B) the brand also used in the Chronomaster Big Eye Yachting for example. It’s a reliable hand-wound version of Sellita’s SW510 series with a cam operated chronograph and stop second device.

The Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green comes on a leather or crocodile pattern strap secured with a stainless steel pin buckle.

Technical data Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green
Reference:
unknown – limited to 200 pieces
Movement:
Sellita caliber SW510 M BH B | Hand-wound | Diameter: 30 mm (13¼ lignes) | Thickness: 7.0 mm | Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz) | Jewels: 23 | Hours, minutes, small seconds, chronograph | Power reserve: 63 hours
Case and dial:
38 mm | 316L stainless steel | Thickness: 12.40 mm | Double domed sapphire with anti-reflective coating | Green semi-gloss sunburst dial | Silver sub dials | Indexes and hour and minute hands with luminescent coating | Stainless steel case back | Water resistance: 5 ATM / 5 bar / 50 meters / 165 feet
Strap:
Leather or crocodile pattern strap | Stainless steel pin buckle
Price Vulcain Chronograph 1970s Green:
€ 2.500 | CHF 2’500 | $ 2,650 | approx. £ 2,200
Website:
www.vulcain.ch

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